The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-09-27, Page 18lietpr-gotare.
,Page 18 September 27 1962 Lucan
Correspondent; Miss Line Abbott Phone ee7e125$
VIEW OF NEW ST. PATRICK'S SEPARATE SCHOOL IN BIDDULPH TOWNSHIP
BISHOP COPY DEDICATES NEW SEPARATE SCHOOL
Move into
new PO
The employees of the post
office had a busy weekend mov-
ing into their new quarters
which opened at 9 a,m, Mon-
day and were kept busy issuing
new keys. II, will take a little
time to get used to the new lo-
cation of boxes and will require
some bending exercises as the
new boxes are much nearer the
floor. In spite of numerous
signs, T-A item, arid word-of-
mouth, many people attempted
to get into the old building on
Monday for their mail.
As yet no word has been re-
ceived of art official opening,
School nurse addresses WI
The Home Economies and
Health meeting of the Lucan
WI was held in the Community
Memorial Centre Thursday
afternoon when Miss Margaret
C. Smith, school nurse for the
township of Biddulph, McGilli-
vray, West Nissouri and Prince
Andrew school section, gave a
talk of her duties as school
nurse. She was introduced by
home economic and health con-
vener, Mrs. Francis Joliffe. In
appreciation, Miss Smith was
presented with a pin.
Mrs, Joliffe discussed the
motto "Good health and good
food go hand in hand".
During the refreshMent per-
iod Mrs. C. A. Appleton of
Tohiesbury, Essex, England,
who is an active WI worker in.
England, gave an interesting
resume of the work and money-
raising activities of her branch.
She and Mrs. Joliffe (who came
from Felixstowe, England),
found they had much in com-
mon.
Mrs. Erwin Scott gave a
splendid account of the district
annual at Lieury, held over due
to the June meeting being a
tour of Elgin House, London.
Nineteen members and two
visitors were present. The for-
mer answered the roll by dis-
playing an article made, grown
or sewn this year. One of these
was a strawberry plant in a
flower pot with several nearly
mature strawberries on the
plant.
A number of bags of used
clothing and rags, suitable for
the making of rugs, was
brought in and will be sent to
northwestern WI centres. Five
dollars was voted for the Inter-
national Scholarship Fund, A
long list of resolutions was
read and each voted on.
The secretary reported it was
impossible to have a hat course
but there would he a course in.
home furnishings March 12
and 13 and in glove-making
April 30, Alay 1 and 2.
The October meeting will
feature a family get-together
dinner followed by progressive
euchre, with Mrs. Jack Steacy
and Mrs. John. Park as con.
venere,
Mrs, Harold Corbett and
Mrs, Jack Lankin were named
a committee to he in charge
of the tag day for the blind
Sent ember 29.
The lunch eonvener.
Roy Hamilton (who WAS ate°
pianist for the meeting), was
assisted by Mrs. Thomas Lee,
Mrs. Frank Hardy and Aire.
Alex Young,
Following the meeting, the
members decided
to hold their own hat emirs(' at
the community centre October
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Lucan personal items
Urges co-operation
:at opening of school
A capacitY 'erowel, many of ship' between protestant and
shorn stood all evening in the catholic. He emphasized the
hall, attended the official open- place of the Bible in the home.
ing of St. Patrick's new Sep- and the school, and the neces-
arate School on the Roman sits to love and peruse it.
Line, Biddulph, near No. 4 High. He ended his impressive ad-
Way. Thursday evening. dress by saying children should
:His Excellency, The Most be taught to, not only love their
Rev. John. C. Cody, Bishop of God hut also their neighbor.
London, not only blessed the T. K. McNamee, secretary-
sehool with these words, "Peace, treasurer, was chairman for
to this house. and all who live the meeting.
here. Our health is in the name
of the Lord who made heaven
and earth. The Lord be with
you and with your spirit", but
was also the guest speaker. He
was introduced by the Rev.
Te, J. Bricklin of St. Patrick's
church.
The bishop congratulated
'those who had the vision to
build such a school and those
who had the ability to erect
efe stressed the great import-
ance of education. which he said
should begin in the home, He
thanked the protestant schools
for the PTA and said separate
schools would do well to fol-
low their lead. He spoke of the
co-operation and good fellow-
Reeve Harold Wallace brought
greetings from. Biddulph Town-
ship and Reeve Ivan Hearn.
from Lucan.
Architect Fred Dawes present-
ed the keys of the school to the
principal, Miss Simone Jacques,.
who spoke briefly and was fol-
lowed by Don Rawlins. the con-
tractor.
In the absence of the Min-
ister of Education, Inspector
Gene Ennis introduced his rep-
resentative, Hon. Wm, A Stew-
art, Minister of Agriculture
who spoke on the changes in
education since he attended
school.
Hon, W. IL A. Thomas, MP
of Middlesex West. offered his
congratulations and best wishes
for the future of the school,
The, 870.000 three-room red
brick school, with the core plan,
was copied from :he Alvinston
school after the visitation of 17
other schools by the school
hoard eoneisting of H. L. Diet-
rich, William Damen, Joseph
Hartigan, John Arellhargey and.
T. K, McNamee.
The school is well situated
and is beautifully landscaped---
across the road from Si. Pat-
rick's Church and not for from
No. 4 Highway.
At present only two of the
three classrooms are being
used. Classes begah nn Monday,
Sept. 17. The principal, Miss
Simone Jacques, with 29 pupils
has grades four to eight and
Miss Jane Bradley with 34.
pupils, has aeries nne to three.
Personal items
:Nfr. and :Mrs. Robert eleCor-
miek, Kincardine, were visitors
Among the long list or in.. on Tuesday with Air. and Mrs.
vited guee's were the clergy Cecil Robh.
from Lucan and Ildertort. Prin.
eipal Robert Jenkins of the 1,11-
ran PS And Clare Stanley, the
hoard chairman, and Jack
&eery, manager of the Bank
of Montreal, Lucan, all of whom
were invited to slay for re-
freshments following the tour
of the school.
Car accidents
Throe Lucan boys, Jerk Dar-
ling (driven, Wayne Culbert,
Kirk Montgomery and a Birr
friend were hit by Robert J.
Cent, of London, Friday at
the corner of Waterier) and
Dufferin. NOme were seriously
hurt.
When kldnays fait Id remove
ststall acids and wnstes,
bAcksehe-fired feeling*
disturbed rest eften nisy
tolinw. Dndd's Kidney Pill;
stimuInto kidneys to norms!
duty, Yo0' feel better, elope
better, Work baiter. 80
iKACNE
Granton to build
hall for pumper
:Douglas Tuttle, chairman of
the Gratiten board of trustees,
reports tenders will he opened
October 11 for a Granton fire
ball,
At present the village houses
its lone pumper truck in rent.
ed quarters. The purchase of
a -tank truck is also planned,
when the building is templet-
ere
CGIT elects officers
Thirteen of the 14 members
of the Lecan CGIT met last
Tuesday evening in the church
schoolroom and on arrival, be
working on their layette to
be given to the 1.7CW for their
bale.
the leader, Mrs. Murray
Hocigins. conducted the election
of officers and the installation
service.
'resicletit. is Louise Cochrane,
vize.president. .Judy 1'011011th:
secretary, Margaret Cobleigh;
trbasurer. Patricia Cobleigh;
pienists (to play in turn), Helen
Sigsweittle Marilyn licarn and
Nancy Park.
During the business session
:Mrs. G. W. Sach began Ireturee
add discussion on, "Health" to
all Men-there present while Mrs.
Bodgine began a course on
"What it Means to be a Care"
to the new members.
It was decided to visit the
Jewish Synagogue in London
Tuesday, Sept. 25 arid to tour
the Vnivelesity of Weetetil One
iario on SattIrtlag, Oct, 6 (the
dates to be Confirmed).
Margeeet Cobleigh led in the
worship smite and the leader
'Wee in. charge Of the Bible
study.
One of the projects of This
'season is the collection of hyloe
heft. to be serif. to Korea ter the
itiaking.trigs.
Church
news
CHURCH
Belt) Sunday
Superintendent Cliff ,Culbert
WAS in charge of the rally and
promotion service at 11 A.M. on
Sunday, He was assisted by
Wayne 1-lodgins and Ann George.
The junior choir led in the.
music and the pastor gave the
message, Eight children re-
veived a Bible, hymn !book or
A Bible story book for perfect
attendance — Dawn Pettigrew,
Ross Pettigrew, Sendra MeLele
lan, Rose and Linda Coursey,
Bert and Eleanor Walker and
Daisy Cobleigh.
Twenty-one children received
Robert. Raikes diplomas for at.
tending 40 Sundays or more,
seven received second year
seals, six third year seals,
four fourth year seals and seven
fifth year seals,
Promotions included two from
intermediate to senior, seven
from junior to intermediate, six
from primary to junior, seven
from kindergarten to primary
and seven from nursery to kin-
dergarten.
Messengers
Mrs, Stewart 'McLellan and
Mrs. J. W. Loekyer were in
charge of the 14 little people
who attended the Messengers'
meeting Saturday, The former
had charge of the games and
the latter told the story of "Sun
Hee and the Street-boy". janette
Barr assisted in the worship
service.
General meeting
Mrs. George Paul of Lucan,
regional vice-president of the
London UCW was the guest
speaker at the general meeting
of the Parkhill UCW.
Unit meeting
Members of Unit 3 IJCW and
friends numbering 12 met last
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Murray Hodgins,
Mrs. Ross McRoberts led in
the devotions and Rev, G.. IV,
Sach gave a bird's eye view of
the Bible. Mrs. 1, Andersen
was named secretary-treasurer
and Mrs. Ross McRoberts, pro-
gram chairmen.
Mrs. George Paul reported on
the School for Loaders, held at
Alma College, Mrs. T. A. Wat-
son assisted the hostess with
the refreshments,
Commissioners honored
The north region of the Lon-
don Presbyterial was in charge
of the tea hour for the Commis-
sioners of the General Council.
Mrs, George Paul and Mrs. C.
H. George of the Lucan UCW
assisted, the former pouring tea
and the latter serving.
ANGLICAN CHURCH
Mr. Joe Wooden of the SHIMS
staff took the 11. o'clock service
in the absence of the rector
who is stilt quite sick,
Owing to harvest home serv-
ices at St. James next Sunday
there will be no 11 o'clock
service in Leman but there will
he a family communion Service
at 9 a.m. Sunday School will he
held as usual but there will be
no League of Loyalty,
The Evening WA held a suc-
cessful bake sale in the parish
hall Saturday taking in over
$22,
Local man wed
at .LP.114.0.11 rites
Baskets of white and pink
glede, WI bronze mums formed
the setting in the Church of
God, London, on Saturday,
Sept, 1,5 for the two-ring mar-
riage ceremony of Carol Blanche
Kilbourne and Niles Gordon
Nicholson performed by the
Rev, Mends Vincent,
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs, John Marshall
Kilbourne, of RR 3 Mount
Rrydgee, and the groom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Nicholson of Main St., Lucao.
The bride chose a floor-length
gown of silk organza over taf-
feta, fashioned with fitted bed-
ice enhanced with short slurred
sleeves and scoop neckline, Ap-
pliqued with silk embroidered
motif and re-embroidered ap-
pliques. A crown of seed pearls
held her veil of silk illusion,
She carried a oascade of Shasta
mums.
Mrs. Gerald Tuson ,of Thames-
ford as matron of honor wore
autumn green peau de soie and
Mrs, John Douglas of Granton
and Mrs, Nancy Salton of Lon-
doe as bridesmaids were sim-
ilarly gowned in wheat-toned
peau de soie. Brenda Lee Green
as flower girl wore autumn.
green, Mark Kilbourne, brother
of the bride, was ring bearer.
Rick Evans of. London was
best man and guests were ush-
ered by Gary 'Kilbourne, brother
of the bride, and Donald Skel-
ton,
At a reception in the Carodoc
Community Centre, the bride's
mother received in a turquoise
peau de soie street-length gown
with corsage of pink Sweetheart
roses. She was assisted by the
groom's mother who chose a
beige lace street-length gown,
featuring a jacket and three-
quarter length sleeves and cor-
sage of burnt-orange roses
For travelling, the bride
changed to a mint green walker
suit with brown accessories.
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson will
make their home in London,
Among the guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Sovereign of
Luean.
Surprise party •
Mr. Francis jolliffe has re-
tired as CNR yard foreman,
London, after 43 years of ser-
vice, To celebrate, 23 mem-
bers of his family sprang a
surprise party on him Satur-
day, September 15 at his home,
presenting him with many gifts
including binoculars, hunting
boots and wearing apparel.
Mrs. jolliffe was given an
electric coffee pot.
Initiation
Medway Grade 9 initiation
was held last weekend with
dress as follows: pyjama top
worn backwerds, tied with
towel, bathing cap, one rubber
boot with nylon hose, one ear-
ring and braeelc', purse, with
shoe-cloth and tooth brush, lip
stick and eye shadow, sign on
back with name and address
phone number.
By NORM cARTBK
Things are beginning to spark
at the arena reereation.wise,
with organizational meetings,
dances etc,
Last week the Shamroek.
Hockey Association held its an-
nual meeting, with a goodly
number of teams having eepre-
eentetion, 1t looks like another
Successful season is in store
for the winter months. The Lu-
can Minor Athletic association
also held its annual meeting
And plans another meeting for
Wednesday of this week, Sept,
26.
Teen Town held its dance for
this month, last Friday, and a
good time seemed to be had by
all, ineleding the chaperons, al-
though it did seem to me that
few more Teens could turn out
to these functions. Let's get with
it, kids, and support your local
organization. Plans for the near
future include a draw for a
good Klee.
In response to my appeal for,
people interested in recreation-
al activities of all types, the
phone is beginning to buzz. For
the information of interested
persons a millinery class will
be held at the arena on Tues-
day and Wednesday, Oct. 9 and
10 from 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m,
each day and bring a box lunch,
For early registration please
call Mrs. C. Robb at 227.4557,
The Saturday night dances
with the Canadian Playboys
Orchestra commence this Sat-
urday, Sept 29 at 9.00 p,m. Hope
to see a good turnout for this
first one of the season.
Finally if there are any Sen-
ior Citizens (60 years or over)
who are interested in the for-
illation of a Senior Citizen's
Club to be meeting once a
week, for the purpose of their
mutual recreation please con-
tact, me at the arena 2274221 or
at my home phone 227-4823. I
would cretainly like to help to
get you on the road.
Personal items
Susan Bridget', now of Lon-
don, spent the weekend with
her friend, Ruth Frost.
Rudy
Engel
Photo-Studio
Family Groups —
Baby Portraits
Roll Films Custom-Printed
Phone Lucan 227-4756
Mrs, Irving Gibson visited
her daughter Mrs. Wilmer Jones
of Hippen Saturday and found
her and her son and daughter
mud), impr wed. after their re-
cent ear accident, when hit by
three impaired drivers,
Lucanites have really been
lucky in hamper draws, from
the CJSL Coffee Club, The let-
est winners were Mrs, Pal
Crudge, Mrs. Tom Coursey end
Mrs. R. N., Montgomery,
Mr. end Mrs. Lloyd Cook and
family, of London, were Sunday
guests of Mrs, William Has-
kelt
Air, and Mrs, John Keogh
were.godperents for their neph-
ew, William Gerald Foran, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fora!),
when Father Malak christened
him September 9 at 'St, Augus-
tine Church.
Mrs. G, A. Moore and family
were weekend geeets. of Mr,
and Mrs. 1,T, F. 'Stanley,
Mrs, Ron .Crozier, assisted by
Mrs. Don Maguire .and Mrs,
Cecil Robb, held a hot buffet
luncheon Thursday afternoon in
honor of Airs—C. A. Appletoe,
prior to her returning home to
England this week.
Mrs, Harold liodglee returned
on Sunday .from Detroit leaving
her sister, Mrs. O'Neil in the
hands of another .sister, Airs,
C. A. Mann of Toronto. Mrs,
O'Neil, is making a speedy and
successful recovery front a re ,
cent cataract operation.
Friday guests with Mr, and-
Mrs. Robert, Colemen were Mx.
and Mrs, Fronk Dickins and
Nevin of Ailsa Craig,. Alts,
Phin Dickins of London, Mrs.
W. W. Garrett. and jack of
Edgewood.
— Please turn to page 19
Thanksgiving
Turkey Bingo
Sponsored by the Lucan Lions Club
LUCAN COMMUNITY
MEMORIAL CENTRE
Wed1)0$thtly, October 3
.8:00 pit
ADMISSION $1.00 (WHICH INCLUDES THE
MST 10 GAMES)
Additional Cards 11 for 1.5i
SHAR s THE WEALI14 & EXTRA GAMES
DRAW ON A LARGE 'TURKEY
YPU
Fourteen members were pres-
ent at the home of Margaret
Sach Sunday evening for the
YPU meeting. The worship
service was taken by the new
president, Dana Culbert, assist-
ed by Barbara. Park. During and
ecreation
admit:es
the business session Bob Eaton
resigned as treasurer and Frank
Egan was appointed, a
Six members decided to at-
tend Camp Kee-Mo-Kee next
weekend. It was decided to at-.
tend in a body the evening
Thanksgiving service at the
Anglican Church October 7 for
the worship service of the next
meeting, followed by the busi-
ness session at the home of
Dana Culbert.
Explorer wiener roast
The Explorers held an in-door
wiener roast in the church
schoolroom Saturday. At an
artificial camp fire, Margaret
Sach, assisted by Mrs. C. A,
Appleton, led in a worship serv-
ice, Mrs, Appleton told a story
and also led in the games.
During the evening ex-coun-
sellor Rose Revington was pre-
sented with a pin and ear-ring
set and a centennial souvenir
plate by Marie Cochrane on be-
half of the group.
PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS
The Firsmenger family from
willowdale assisted at both
Sunday services, with musical
numbers.
Young Peoples'
President Paul Graham pre.
sided for the Friday Young
Peoples' meeting and also sang
A solo, Vicky Eizenga was the
speaker taking as her topic
"The Love of God", Joyce But-
ler and Janie Freeman sang a
duet,
First
Anniversary
Tom Weller, proprietor of the Lucian Coffee Shop,
will celebrate his First Anniversary
Tuesday, October 2
Special Turkey Dinner
will be served from 12 noon to 8 p.m.
$1.25
Free coffee and doughnuts
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Starting September 30 the Coffee Shop will be
open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. each Sunday.
The proprietor wishes to take this opportunity of
thanking all his friends for their patronage during
the past year and of soliciting their support in the
future.
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